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GK53 KCN

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

102,988 mi
Last recorded102,988 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK53 KCN
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2017 102,988 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 98,398 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S/F pads down to less than 3mm (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 91,645 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 84,240 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside front tyre perished

Pass 9 Dec 2013 76,204 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 69,967 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2012 69,967 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Dec 2011 64,998 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 60,406 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2010 60,401 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Dec 2009 55,019 miles

parking brake travel high

Fail 16 Dec 2009 55,014 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

parking brake travel high

Pass 15 Dec 2008 48,941 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 42,927 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 37,633 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Fabia?

Based on 4,863,673 MOT tests across 365,048 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,664
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
365,048
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 104,456
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 68,301
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 61,646
Stop lamp not working 51,458
position lamp(s) not working 39,215
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GK53 KCN is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 65,642 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Fabia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 104,456 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK53 KCN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Fabia typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Skoda Fabia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GK53 KCN is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 15 December 2003.

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